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History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)

Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 475

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pear to the eyeof the spectator, according to the pointon which the eye is fixed, and the dis-tance of the objects. Pharos. A lighthouse. Piazza. A continued archway or vaulting,supported by pillars. Pier. A mass of stone supporting a vault;the arches of a bridge. Pilaster. A square column,… … Persian Capital.

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